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Dr. Olivera will deliver conference talk at Museum City of Chocolate in Perugia, Italy
The city of Perugia, in Italy, is hosting the international conference “The Secret of Montegrande: The Discovery that Rewrote the History of Cacao.” On Thursday, March 12, starting at 10:30 a.m., at the LAB – Luisa Annibale Base in Perugia, La Città del Cioccolato will promote an important meeting dedicated to new discoveries about the origins of cacao, with the support of the University of Perugia and IULM University of Milan. It is worth noting that La Città del Cioccolato
Mar 101 min read


Dr. Quirino Olivera receives MIDAGRI award for his contribution to the knowledge of cacao in Peru
Dr. Quirino Olivera receiving the MIDAGRI Medal (Lima, July 2025) On July 17, 2025, Dr. Quirino Olivera, director of Huaca Montegrande,...
Jul 19, 20252 min read


Amazonian cacao is writing a new chapter in history!
From May 30 to June 1, the city of Bagua Grande, hosted the 1st Cacao and Chocolate Festival Amazonas 2025 —a groundbreaking event that...
Jun 4, 20252 min read


Visit of Plan Binacional Director
Plan Binacional Director On Saturday, May 24, Ambassador Javier Yépez, Director of Plan Binacional for the Peru-Ecuador Border Region,...
May 25, 20251 min read
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